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There's only one week left to register for our How There's only one week left to register for our How to Start Farming course, an online program designed for those curious about farming! Not sure if the course is for you? Click through to learn more about the course, hear from past participants, and check out the course speakers!⁠ ⁠ Don't miss this opportunity to join our fall cohort and learn from an exceptional selection of first-generation farmers. Sign up today at the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ 🕛️ WHEN: April 2–23, 2025 with live sessions will be held on Wednesday evenings from 5–7 pm Pacific Time, 6–8 pm Mountain Time, 7–9 pm Central Time, 8–10 pm Eastern Time, 9–11 pm Atlantic Time.⁠ ⁠ Know of someone who is farm curious? Tag them in the comments! ⬇️⁠ ⁠ #youngagrarians #howtostartfarming #learntofarm #regenag #youngfarmers #startfarming #newfarmer #marketgardening #regenerativeag #cdnag #carbonfarming #sustainableagriculture #agroecology #holisticmanagement #newfarmers #urbanfarm #marketgarden #marketgardener #ecologicalagriculture #regenerativeagriculture
You're invited to a work party at Ntamtqen Communi You're invited to a work party at Ntamtqen Community Garden and Food Hub on April 12-13!⁠ ⁠ Come out to lend a hand with spring farm work and building infrastructure to grow Indigenous food sovereignty. There are a variety of tasks to do such as potting up and planting fruit trees, pruning, irrigation, greenhouse work, transplanting seedlings, helping in the kitchen and more. Everyone is welcome to attend. ⁠ ⁠ We can’t wait to gather with you and celebrate spring together!⁠ ⁠ DATE: April 12-13, 2025. Join for the whole weekend or as much as you’re able to. ⁠ ⁠ LOCATION: Syilx Territory. Cawston, BC (15 mins south of Keremeos)⁠ ⁠ Reserve your spot at the link in our bio or head to Youngagrarians.org/events!⁠ ⁠ #youngagrarians
On February 22, 53 people gathered in the Merville On February 22, 53 people gathered in the Merville Community Hall on Vancouver Island to share stories, build community and brainstorm future farming policies for vegetable farmers in BC. Co-hosted with the National Farmers Union, we shared laughter, tears and discussions that were soulful, serious and passionate in equal measure. ⁠ ⁠ ⬆️ Head to our blog at the link in our bio to learn more about the featured farmers and to get a window into the results of our policy discussion!⁠ ⁠ #YoungAgrarians #FutureFarmers #BreakingBarriers #youngfarmers #NewFarmerPolicy #agridiversity #SustainableCdnAg
Spring equinox is here! 🌞 The days are growing Spring equinox is here! 🌞 The days are growing longer, the soil is warming, and it’s time to plant the seeds for a fruitful season ahead. What are you most excited to be planting this spring?🌱⁠Let us know in the comments! ⬇⁠ ⁠ Happy spring equinox from all of us at Young Agrarians!
Meet one of our How to Start Farming course speake Meet one of our How to Start Farming course speakers and former Young Agrarians apprentice, Bronwyn Green!⁠ ⁠ In our upcoming How to Start Farming course, Bronwyn will share insights from her time spent learning about regenerative agriculture in the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program, and discuss where her farming interests have taken her in her career. Currently, Bronwyn works with Holistic Management Canada as a Project Manager and Communications Lead and is an Associate Educator with the Savory Institute.⁠ ⁠ We will also dive into YOUR questions about learning curves, land access, building a farm community and so much more.⁠ ⁠ How to Start Farming runs from April 2-23, with live sessions held every Wednesday evening. ⁠ ⁠ 🐛 Learn more and register at the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ #youngagrarians #howtostartfarming #newfarmers #apprenticeships #learntofarm #cdnag #regenerativeag #regenerativeagriculture #ecologicalfarming
LAND OPPORTUNITY: Situated near Prospect Lake, jus LAND OPPORTUNITY: Situated near Prospect Lake, just 25 minutes from downtown Victoria, this unique 3-acre property features a greenhouse for aquaponics/hydroponics, plus extensive outbuildings for storage and packing. The greenhouse is set up for split-system aquaponics, featuring a koi fish pond, vertical grow towers and a deep water culture trough – for a total of 2,800 plant sites. The incoming farmer(s) could also make use of outdoor growing space, grow trout and tilapia, and get involved with the many other creative projects happening on the property!⁠ ⁠ Learn more about the opportunity at the link in our bio! ⁠ ⁠ Looking for land? Have land to lease? Reach out to kiyomi@youngagrarians.org to learn more about how we can support through the B.C. Land Matching Program!⁠ ⁠ #bclandmatchingprogram #BCLMP #growbc #bcagri #vancouverislandland #hydroponics #aquaponics #saanich
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Young Agrarians Policy & Strategy Documents for the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council 

February 17, 2023 Youth Panel

YA – New Farmer Policy Recommendations – English

YA – New Farmer Policy Recommendations – French

2022 – 2026 YA Strategic Plan Summary

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